Archive for Finance
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Why you don’t want to wait “too long” to make your senior housing choice.
By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes This elderly couple has been coming to my weekend open houses for a couple years now. I have really enjoyed their visits, because they are both retired teachers and are well traveled, so our conversations can cover a lot of ground. They have lived in their current t...
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Home is Where Your Heart Is
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Every year on each of their children’s birthdays, Tim and Elizabeth recorded their children’s growth progress on the backdoor of their family home. At age three, James was as tall as the doorknob, and Catherine brushed just below the top panel at age 1...
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Your Advocacy Connection – Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy
By Glenda Thomas GolderCare Solutions I drive a 2006 Chrysler Town and Country van. It’s not fancy, but it gets me and my tribe where we need to go. I know how to put gas in the tank and call for routine oil changes, yet when the check engine light comes on…I call the specialist. Accessing ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SUMMERTIME’S THE RIGHT TIME FOR ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS When you are away from home, one thing you don’t want to worry about is how you will receive your next monthly Social Security payment. That is why it is important for ever...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office BLOCKBUSTER STARS RIDE INTO RETIREMENT SUNSET Summertime is here, and that means blockbuster movies are in season. This summer — and throughout the end of the year — moviegoers can catch some of the usual heroes on the silv...
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What is an Effective Estate Plan?
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about planning your estate? Most people focus their estate planning efforts on distributing their property to their spouse and children, in the hopes that these loved ones will have safe and secur...
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How to “Preserve your wealth” in purchasing your new senior housing
By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes As some of our readers may know, almost every weekend I’m doing an open house at one of our residential communities in the area. I really enjoy doing that, because it’s a wonderful opportunity for me to better understand what buyers are thinking about for their ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office FASTER DISABILITY APPROVAL FOR PEOPLE WITH ALS May is National ALS Awareness Month. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), more commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that att...
